Concept: Medio-European dry acidophilous birch woods in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/G1.9112
Preferred label Medio-European dry acidophilous birch woods
Definition Formations usually formed by [Betula pendula], or, in the British Isles, [Betula pubescens], with [Deschampsia flexuosa], [Agrostis capillaris] ([Agrostis tenuis]), [Festuca ovina], [Vaccinium myrtillus], developed notably on sands, gravels, moraines and decalcified alluvions of nemoral northern and middle European plains and hills, as substitution facies of acidophilous oak woods ([Fago-Quercetum], [Blechno-Quercetum petraeae], [Rusco-Quercetum], [Luzulo-Quercetum]), occasionally of oak-hornbeam woods (particularly mixed Atlantic bluebell oak forests, [Endymio-Carpinetum]), or colonization stages of dry heaths and decalcified dunes.
Notation G1.9112
Status Valid
Status Modified 2014-01-31
Accepted Date 2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
Has broader
Has exact match